Grade II listed · Harborough

John Bull Malting, Premises of H Church and Son, Agricultural Merchants

John Bull Malting, Premises of H Church and Son, Agricultural Merchants is a Grade II listed building in Harborough, first listed on 19 September 1977. It is one of 1,155 Grade II entries among 1,282 listed buildings in Harborough; 24% of Harborough’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameJohn Bull Malting, Premises of H Church and Son, Agricultural Merchants
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1216098
Date first listed19 September 1977
Local planning authorityHarborough
Location52.47829, -0.92474 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1216098

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

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12 and 14, Abbey StreetII96 m
The Old Fire StationII108 m
Market Harborough Ambulance StationII119 m
The RetreatII169 m
The Three Swans HotelII*174 m
22, High StreetII179 m
23, High StreetII181 m
War Memorial Portico at the Cottage HospitalII185 m

Frequently asked questions

Is John Bull Malting, Premises of H Church and Son, Agricultural Merchants listed?
Yes. John Bull Malting, Premises of H Church and Son, Agricultural Merchants is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1216098, first listed on 19 September 1977. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to John Bull Malting, Premises of H Church and Son, Agricultural Merchants?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Harborough, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.